Starmie – Neo Revelation (#25)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Starmie (#25) is a Rare card from Neo - Neo Revelation released in 2001. It showcases artwork by Keita Komatsuya, CR CG gangs and the Confuse Ray attack (10 damage), Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.. Cardmarket average sale is €3.73, Floor listings start near €0.50.
- Cardmarket trend price: €4.47
- Recent low listing: €0.50
Card Details
- Set
- Neo Revelation
- Card Number
- 25
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Keita Komatsuya, CR CG gangs
- HP
- 70
- Type
- 🔮 Psychic
- Weaknesses
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Confuse Ray
[Water]
— 10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused. -
Core Stream
[Psychic, Psychic, Colorless]
Choose an Energy type other than Colorless. This attack does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon with any Energy cards of that type attached to it. Don't apply Weakness and Resistance.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Starmie from Neo Revelation (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2001, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Keita Komatsuya, CR CG gangs.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Starmie 25 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Starmie's Confuse Ray deals 10 damage for Water energy. Special effect: Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
Stats Overview: 70 HP • Psychic Type • Weak to Psychic ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
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Neo Revelation #25 ← Current | 70 | 2 attacks | Rare | N/A |
�📦 Neo Revelation Set Context
This Starmie is part of the Neo Revelation expansion , released as part of the Neo series in 2001.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Keita Komatsuya, CR CG gangs, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Starmie card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Rare cards from Neo Revelation are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Keita Komatsuya, CR CG gangs resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Psychic typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Starmie 25 was released in 2001 in the Neo Revelation expansion. This set is part of the Neo series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Keita Komatsuya, CR CG gangs. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Neo Revelation is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Psychic type Pokémon like Starmie with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Starmie card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Psychic energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Starmie works best in Psychic type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.